Zărnești

Also known as Zărneşti, Zernest, Zernescht

Zărnești (; ; ) is a town in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 21,624 as of 2021. It administers one village, Tohanu Nou (Neu-Tohan; Újtohán).

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Romanian subdivision.type: town
Romanian subdivision.county: Brașov
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU BV Zarnesti CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Town square, Zărnești, 2017.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Town square, Zărnești
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Zarnesti jud Brasov.jpg
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Brașov County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Alexandru-Lucian Igrișan
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PSD
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 692
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 204.75
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 505800
Romanian subdivision.area_code: (+40) 02 68

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Official name: Zărnești
Population: 21624
Area: 204.75
Official website: www.primaria-zarnesti.ro
Image: Town square, Zărnești, 2017.jpg

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Commons category: Zărnești
postal code: 505800
native label: Zernest
phone number: +40-268515777
street address: Strada Mitropolit Ioan Mețianu, nr. 1, Zărnești, jud. Brașov, 505800
population by native language: 174
email address: mailto:[email protected]
inception: 1367-00-00

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Zărnești (; ; ) is a town in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 21,624 as of 2021. It administers one village, Tohanu Nou (Neu-Tohan; Újtohán).

The town is located near the Piatra Craiului Mountains, which are part of the Southern Carpathians mountain range. Its close proximity to these mountains make it a common start point for tourists and hikers wishing to explore the Piatra Craiului National Park.